Synonyms of the word

yeastlike

• adj. Resembling or having characteristics of yeast.

fungus

• n. (mycology) Any member of the kingdom Fungi; a eukaryotic organism typically having chitin cell walls but…

leaven

• n. Any agent used to make dough rise or to have a similar effect on baked goods.
• n. (figuratively) Anything that makes a general assimilating change in the mass.
• v. (transitive) To add a leavening agent.
• v. (transitive) To cause to rise by fermentation.
• v. (transitive, figuratively) To temper an action or decision.
• v. (transitive, figuratively) To imbue; to infect; to vitiate.
• v. To rise or become larger.

leavening

• adj. made light by aeration.
• n. a leavening agent.

yeasty

• adj. Having or resembling yeast.
• adj. Foamy and frothy.
• adj. Emotionally bubbling over (as with exuberance).
• adj. Trivial.